2005 Pontiac G6 vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2005 Pontiac G6 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac G6 (200 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac G6 weights approximately 354 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac G6 (285 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac G6 | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
Make | Pontiac | Toyota |
Model | G6 | Mark II |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 170 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |